The Pirates of Somalia (2017)

Directed by Bryan Buckley1h 57mDrama

After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer, he attempts to get embedded with the local Somali pirates, only to quickly find himself in over his head.

Rated
R
Year
2017
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
8 December 2017
TMDB
6.8 (265)
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Evan Peters
Evan Peters
Jay Bahadur
Barkhad Abdi
Barkhad Abdi
Abdi
Melanie Griffith
Melanie Griffith
Maria Bahadur
Al Pacino
Al Pacino
Seymour Tolbin
Philip Ettinger
Philip Ettinger
Alex
Russell Posner
Russell Posner
Jared Bahadur
Kiana Madani
Kiana Madani
Tracy Ziconni
Maria Vos
Maria Vos
Avril Benoît
Jojo Gonzalez
Jojo Gonzalez
Jojo
Coral Peña
Coral Peña
Katlyn
J
Jennifer Keane
Student
Alok Tewari
Alok Tewari
Kailash Bahadur
Robert Hobbs
Robert Hobbs
Navy Admiral
Darron Meyer
Darron Meyer
Mitch Kelp
Aidan Whytock
Aidan Whytock
Agent Brice
A
Armaan Haggio
Mohamed Farole Jr.
S
Sabrina Mohammed Hassan
Maryan
Mohamed Hakeemshady
Mohamed Hakeemshady
Ancient Warrior (voice)
Pope Jerrod
Pope Jerrod
Committee Member
Vere Tindale
Vere Tindale
CBSA Officer
Edward Gelbinovich
Edward Gelbinovich
Clerk #1
Patrick Holden O'Neill
Patrick Holden O'Neill
Angus (Clerk #2) (as Patrick O'Neill)
L
Lindsay Sullivan
Canadian Air Hostess
M
Mohamed Kalif Barre
Boyah
Matt Newman
Matt Newman
Reporter
S
Sidow Farah Abdi
Colonel Omar
M
Mohamed Osmali Ibrahim
Garaad
A
Abdi Delgo
Colonel Delgo
C
Caprice Masinga
Jay's Driver
M
Minky Ndlovu
Ancient Warrior
D
Donat Balaj
Frank Reynolds
M
Mohamed Mohamud Hossein
Abdirizak - Town Sheriff
A
Amin Mohamed Osmaan
Abdul
M
Mark Turetsky
Additional Voices (voice)

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